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… are published by UN Environment to highlight a hotspot of environmental change, feature an emerging science topic, … pollution is reported to affect more than 700 marine species with 17 per cent of these species identified as near … and the Law of the Sea 1992 Helsinki Convention on the Protection of the Marine Environment of the Baltic Sea Area …

… to protect human health and the environment from POPs. As of 2018, the Convention controls 28 POPs, including those … fluoride; • Short-chain chlorinated paraffins. Nature of the problem: Marine plastic debris has been a growing … animals – for example, by entanglement in debris. Many species of birds ingest smaller pieces of plastic. Plastics …

… VITAL WASTE GRAPHICS 3 This is a publication of the Secretariat of the Basel Convention prepared by Zoï … US Biennial RCRA Hazardous Waste Report, US Environmental Protection Agency, 2010 Only sectors generating more than 500 … and Biodiversity (TEEB) Study, 2011. Habitats for species Recreation and mental and physical health Tourism …